PACU RN: High-Impact Post-Op Care Team

Henrico, Parham & Retreat Doctors' Hospitals; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Wellbeing support

401(k) Plan with matching

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Richmond, VA is seeking a PACU Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality care in the immediate post-operative setting. The role requires managing airway support, monitoring vital signs, and providing initial wound care. Candidates must possess a Registered Nurse diploma and relevant certifications, including ACLS and BLS. This position promotes a collaborative nursing environment and offers comprehensive benefits to support staff well-being and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Registered Nurse (RN) designation required.
• Previous critical care or PACU experience is needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage airway support and monitor patient conditions post-surgery.
• Provide wound care and ensure patient stability during recovery.
• Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams.

Skills

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Cardiac Life Support

PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Critical thinking

Patient education

Independent nursing care

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Job description

A prominent healthcare institution in Richmond, VA is seeking a PACU Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality care in the immediate post-operative setting. The role requires managing airway support, monitoring vital signs, and providing initial wound care. Candidates must possess a Registered Nurse diploma and relevant certifications, including ACLS and BLS. This position promotes a collaborative nursing environment and offers comprehensive benefits to support staff well-being and professional growth.